The Very Basics of Personal Finance
Articles around how to save more
FIRE: Financial independence, Retire Early. This is a concept of saving aggressively in your early days so you can retire early. Your savings should be able to fund your lifestyle and you should not need to work for it anymore.
Loans are available aplenty in the festive season. While it is great to shop be aware of how much you borrow. Understand the costs of borrowing.
Are Fixed Deposits all they are touted to be. Should we use them as our default method of saving for the futre or should we drop them from our basket.
Want to buy a car. Make an informed decision about whether you should buy a new one or used. Also, figure how to fund the car.
Credit cards, boon and bane of our time. Here is a look at the good, bad and ugly side of these cards. To help you decide whether you need one.
Retirement planning. Some thoughts and basic guide to retirement planning. Living a long and happy post retirement life.
Term Insurance plain and simple. Why you need and how much. Important distinction on what term insurance is and what insurance gimmicks to watch out for.
Walkout money is what you need if you ever need to step out of a job or a relationship at short notice. Emergency funds.
Manage your money well and it will take care of you. Basic principles of managing your finances. Read these, just to make sure you are doing it right.